Business, News, Regional News

DLCA No Longer Requiring Proof of Tax Clearance Before Issuing Business Licenses, in New Policy Aimed at Implementing 2020 Law

Published 18 February 2022

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DLCA No Longer Requiring Proof of Tax Clearance Before Issuing Business Licenses, in New Policy Aimed at Implementing 2020 Law

The V.I. Dept. of Licensing and Consumer Affairs, following a meeting last week has decided to commence the implementation of a law sponsored by former Senator Alicia Barnes whose aim is to simplify the process of getting a business license.

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Health, News, Regional News

Lawyer to complete submission in vaccine mandate lawsuit case

Published 18 February 2022

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Senior Counsel Anthony Astaphan. (iWN file photo)

The High Court will today (Friday) continue hearing legal arguments on whether to grant leave for public sector unions in St. Vincent and the Grenadine to bring a constitutional motion against the COVID-19 vaccine mandate that came into effect last December.

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News, Regional News

The Consumer Protection Act (2016) Is Now Law

Published 11 February 2022

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St. Lucia News

The Consumer Protection Act (2016) Is Now Law

The Consumer Protection Act (2016) Is Now Law

The highly anticipated Consumer Protection Act (2016) is now in effect as of January 1st 2022.

This means that anyone who is buying goods or services in a shop, online, over the phone, or signing up to a consumer loan has rights.

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News, Regional News

Trinidad: Fire ravages Bamboo auto parts business 

Published 7 February 2022

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Trinidad News

Fire ravages Bamboo auto parts business 

Fire officials are attempting to extinguish a massive fire at an auto parts business place in Valsayn.

Speaking with the Guardian Media at about 7.15 on Monday evening an official at Autoplex Used parts confirmed that it was his business place that was engulfed in the blaze. The establishment is located at #60 Bamboo No.2 in Valsayn.

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News, Regional News

Is Marion Hall/Lady Saw coming back to dancehall?

Published 7 February 2022

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Is Marion Hall/Lady Saw coming back to dancehall?

Minister Marion Hall formerly known as Lady Saw heated up the dancehall sphere with your comments about the ladies currently in business. In one of her Sunday Sermons, Minister Marion Hall counselled Shenseea, Spice and Jada Kingdom about their lyrics and style in dancehall. She wants them to clean up their act.

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